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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1962

Page

27

Population Machine Counts U S Growth Amid TV and Baths

In the Commerce Department lobby a population machine clicks numbers from 186,387,518 upward as a visitor explains births deaths and immigration. Officials celebrate growth while a Census Bureau spokesman notes 88 percent of homes have TV and 85 percent have bathtubs.

Washington Department of Commerce United States America University of Illinois United States Census Bureau Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges Hodges Census Bureau

No Decisions Reached For No Show Penalties In Airlines Plan

Airlines report May 11 to June 1 results show no clear verdict on a six month no show penalty trial. 12 030 no show cases with penalties due, 8 071 over sale letters, and 42 oversell complaints.

Washington UPT Civil Aeronautics Board CAB United Northeast Western

Merchants Bureau Fourth Annual Independence Day Tree Planting

Members of the Merchants Bureau Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce will hold the fourth annual Independence Day tree planting at C. D. Baker Park near John C. Fremont School. The event features music by Al Brend and a potential fire department aerial salute ahead of July 4 fireworks. Former Mayor C. D. Baker will receive trees for the city with Walt Martini presenting.

Merchants Bureau Las Vegas Walt Martini Squires Park Craigin Park Fantasy Park Ken Hadland Baker Park John C. Fremont al Brend Garenime C. D. Baker City of Las Vegas Martini Metcalf’s City Electrical Department Lucky Bessent

Thirsty Vegans Set Record in Las Vegas Valley Water District

Las Vegas Valley Water District records a new high water use with 48.4 million gallons in a day, surpassing the previous 43.8 million gallon peak. Chief Engineer W C Renshaw urges residents to curb lawn sprinkling to avoid waste while still maintaining system pressure.

Las Vegas Valley Renshaw

Plan Meeting At Rose de Lima

The Nevada Society of X ray Technicians will hold its next meeting on July 2 at Rose de Lima Hospital at o'clock. Dr. Thomas F White will lecture on medical ethics. Dr White is president elect of the Nevada State Medical Society and past president of the Clark County Medical Society.

Nevada Society of X-Ray Technicians Rose de Lima Hospital

Catholic Ideas From Chastity to TV At Council

Vatican city UPI reports a 2060 page encyclopedia of Catholic thought will be discussed at the second Vatican Ecumenical Council. The central preparatory commission, with 108 members and 27 advisers from 55 nations, held seven sessions from June 12, 1961 to last week and produced 70 draft proposals in 119 booklets. The drafts cover church doctrine from chastity to media and religious liberty, with ecumenism and unity as central aims.

Vatican City UPI The Ecumenical Press Serv Ice Council Central Preparatory Commission St. Peter's Ecumenical Press Central Commission John XXIII Church of Rome Secretariat For the Union of Christians Augustin Cardinal Bea Eumenical News Service

Atomic Chief Sees Nuclear Mars Rocket

Atomic Energy Commission chairman Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg said nuclear power may someday take men to Mars. He spoke on the eve of the first anniversary of nuclear power in space, noting the five pound grapefruit sized atomic battery aboard Transit-4A marked a milestone and could enable long voyages.

Glenn T. Seaborg Mars Dr. Seaborg Atomic Energy Commission Navy Seaborg

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